Tag Archives: Genesis 12

déjà vu

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 12:8-20 8 From there he traveled to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. And there he built an altar to the LORD and called upon … Continue reading →

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Faith, obedience and worship

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 11:27 – 12:7 27 Here are the generations from Terah: Terah fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran fathered Lot. 28 Haran died in the presence of his father Terah in the land of his kindred, in Ur of … Continue reading →

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Abram: exodus from Egypt

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 12:1-13:1.   Moses wanted the Israelites that God had promised them the land of Canaan long before they set foot in Egypt.  The promise was made to Abram, while he was still in Ur.  Terah got him as far as … Continue reading →

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go from your country

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Jefferson Vann

Gen. 12.  The LORD makes several promises to Abram in this chapter. He promises to make him a great nation, to bless him, to make his name great, and that all these signs of grace will result in Abram being … Continue reading →

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